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Meningomyelocele Part 1 Orthopedic management in children

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Location: http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1130215

Description: Goals of orthopaedic management are
  • Straight spine, legs and feet
  • Mobile hips
  • Pull-to or swing through gait
  • Maximum possible sefl sufficiency
West J Med 121:281-291 1974

Type: Reference Material
Author/Contact: Specht
Institution: West J Med
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Language: English

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Added: Sun Oct 28 2007
Last Modified: Sun Dec 06 2009